Lars-Göran
Latin/Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Lars-Göran
Lars-Göran is a Swedish compound name combining Lars (from Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum") and Göran (the Swedish form of George, from Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "worker of the earth").
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Etymology
Lars-Göran is a Swedish compound name combining Lars (from Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum") and Göran (the Swedish form of George, from Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "worker of the earth"). The name is predominantly used in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries, with particular popularity in the 20th century as a distinctly Nordic given name, though it has no specific religious significance beyond its Christian etymological roots.
Lars-Göran currently ranks #1,911 in the United States as a boy's name.
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